by Proactive LTC Consulting | Dec 22, 2024 | Compliance, Falls, MDS, PDPM, Quality, Reimbursement
Q: Fall with major injury has triggered under my SNF QRP reports but no fall with major injury was coded on the 5-Day assessment or the PPS Discharge assessment that were submitted. Where did the information pull from? A: The SNF QRP measure for falls with... by Proactive LTC Consulting | Dec 11, 2024 | Activities, CAA, MDS
Q: How does the activities CAA influence care planning? A: The Activities Critical Assessment Area (CAA) triggers when the MDS identifies that an individual’s activity preferences or needs require further evaluation. This process ensures that the care plan is... by Proactive LTC Consulting | Dec 9, 2024 | Activities, CAA, MDS
Q: How does the activities CAA influence care planning? A: The Activities Critical Assessment Area (CAA) triggers when the MDS identifies that an individual’s activity preferences or needs require further evaluation. This process ensures that the care plan is... by Proactive LTC Consulting | Nov 5, 2024 | Compliance, Documentation, MDS, Medical Review, Medicare, Nursing, PDPM, Quality, Regulatory, Reimbursement, SNF, Therapy
Skilled Service Justification in SNFs In the ever-evolving landscape of skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), the stakes have never been higher. With constant advancements in data analytics, regulatory bodies are sharpening their focus on compliance and accountability... by Proactive LTC Consulting | Oct 30, 2024 | Coding, Compliance, Documentation, ICD.10, MDS, Nursing, PDPM, Physicians, Regulatory, Reimbursement
Keys to Active Diagnosis Documentation and the Provider Query Process Supportive documentation of active diagnosis is crucial—supporting quality care as well as playing a vital role in regulatory compliance, reimbursement, and overall patient outcomes. This week,... by Proactive LTC Consulting | Oct 30, 2024 | Clinical, Coding, Compliance, MDS, Nursing, RAI Manual
Q: I have a resident that routinely receives an injection of fluphenazine decanoate every 4 weeks. The injection was not administered during the 7-day observation period, but its a long-lasting medication. Should I code it under N0415A? A: Page N-9 of...